Blossom Artistry provided flowers for an October wedding at the Carolina Inn.

The bouquets waiting for the bride and her bridesmaids.

The bride said:

LOVE, love, loved the flowers at the wedding — from the bouquets, to the table arrangements and the candles, it looked exactly as I imagined, and better!! Thank you so much for everything you did to make it so beautiful!

A wreath in the garden at the Carolina Inn.

Hydrangeas and chrysanthemums, in a ball jar on a shepherd’s crook, along the aisle.

Rosemary at the place settings.

Orchids, rosemary, and ivy in the boutonniere.

The table centerpieces featured orchids.

Hydrangeas and chrysanthemums, in a ball jar on a shepherd’s crook, along the aisle.

A boutonniere on the windowsill. Orchids, rosemary, and ivy.

The bride selected roses, callas, hydrangeas, alstromeria, rosemary, and vinca for her bouquet.

We had a wonderful time meeting brides, families and friends at the 2014 Carolina Inn Bridal Showcase in January. Fortunately, the extreme cold weather softened a bit just before the show. Here are a few of the bouquets and centerpieces we carried to the showcase.

We had such a great time meeting brides and couples at the 18th Annual Bridal Showcase at the Carolina Inn! It’s a wonderful show, close to home, not so large it’s overwhelming, and held in a beautiful venue.
These are a few of the bouquets, pomanders, and centerpieces we displayed at the Showcase:

Yellow roses and hydrangeas.

White phaleanopsis orchids with crystal beads. Detail.

Roses, hydrangeas, orchids, and tulips in a bouquet.

Flowergirl ball with ribbons and flowers.

Dendrobium orchids, with hydrangea, tulips, and roses.

Moss ball.

Flowergirl ball with gingham ribbons and flowers.

Centerpiece for a gift or card table, with orchids, lilies of the valley, moss, vines, and ribbon.

Mossy swan ornament, to hold cards.

Look for tickets to go on sale at the Carolina Inn website in very early January for the 2014 event, held on the last Sunday in January. (The event is free to brides who book their wedding reception at the Inn.)